Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 6000 cp. Deep green spinel (150 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her silver crest is knotted and matted. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Chassath grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Chassath. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Family, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 700 sp. Pink pearl (160 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a white coat with brown slacks. He wears his golden hair down. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He's also a talented Masseuse, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Willow isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Willow was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has done his best to style his dark red hair to look like a famous performer. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Crown-heir and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to be a seamstress again

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is silver and curly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 130 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp).

Description: She is typically in her Crown-heir uniform. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her halberd, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her hair is purple and very short. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her childhood dream was to be a Servant, but she was a colossal failure. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Slave, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a grey shirt with thin green vertical stripes and tan pants. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: The child of a Blacksmith, who enjoyed hunting, Ernest was taken on many hunting expeditions. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and tabaxi compassion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: In love, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished axe as well. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Architect arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Banded agate (15 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp).